Michael Reich wrote: > > On 10/1/09 [email protected] wrote: >> Subject: >> Re: [users] Goodbye, OpenOffice.Org. I'm going back to MS Office >> From: >> Johnny Rosenberg <[email protected]> >> Date: >> Thu, 1 Oct 2009 22:16:40 +0200 >> >> To: >> [email protected], [email protected] >> >> >> 2009/10/1 Fred A. Miller <[email protected]>: >> >>> > Goodbye, OpenOffice.Org. I'm going back to MS Office >>> > >>> <http://ct.zdnet.com/clicks?t=440183855-f09aff1f3240c763b781087d83996fa3-bf&brand=ZDNET&s=5> >>> >>> > >>> > For the last three years, I've been using a version of >>> OpenOffice.org on >>> > all of my systems. I'm sad to say that I'm going to move back to >>> Office >>> > 2007 on Windows XP and Office 2008 on Mac OS X this week. >>> >> >> Well, everyone can do whatever they like, so do whatever you think is >> best for you. I don't really see the point in writing about it; just >> do it. ON the other hand I don't see the point in my post either… >> >> J.R. >> > That was my reaction as well (why write about it). I suppose it's > related to him being a big mucky-muck "member of the senior management > team." His observation at the end struck me as really meaningless: > "Microsoft’s Office seems to work with just about everyone’s system > (if I stick to Office 2003 formatted documents). So, I’m going to > install it on my systems albeit reluctantly." It seems to work on > everyone's system that has MS Office _installed_... duh. For now, it works. But, once '2003 support is gone and the company has to update, at what cost, how will he fix all the compatibility issues they'll have with '2008 or newer?! This isn't an issue with OO.
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